E.1 Medical condition or disease under investigation |
E.1.1 | Medical condition(s) being investigated |
benzodiazepines withdrawn |
Deshabituación a benzodiacepinas |
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E.1.1.1 | Medical condition in easily understood language |
benzodiazepines withdrawn |
Deshabituación a benzodiacepinas |
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E.1.1.2 | Therapeutic area | Psychiatry and Psychology [F] - Mental Disorders [F03] |
MedDRA Classification |
E.1.2 Medical condition or disease under investigation |
E.1.2 | Version | 20.1 |
E.1.2 | Level | LLT |
E.1.2 | Classification code | 10004477 |
E.1.2 | Term | Benzodiazepine dependent |
E.1.2 | System Organ Class | 100000004873 |
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E.1.2 Medical condition or disease under investigation |
E.1.2 | Version | 20.0 |
E.1.2 | Level | LLT |
E.1.2 | Classification code | 10048013 |
E.1.2 | Term | Withdrawn |
E.1.2 | System Organ Class | 100000004873 |
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E.1.3 | Condition being studied is a rare disease | No |
E.2 Objective of the trial |
E.2.1 | Main objective of the trial |
To compare the percentage of patients who achieve to reduce the dose of benzodiazepines equal or more than 50% after 10 weeks of treatment |
Comparar el porcentaje de pacientes que logra una reducción igual o superior del 50% en la dosis de benzodiacepinas a las 10 semanas de tratamiento. |
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E.2.2 | Secondary objectives of the trial |
To compare the anxiety according to Hamilton Scale between both group after 5,10 weeks and 6 months of treatment To analyse the quality of life according to Euroqol 5D between both group after 5,10 weeks and 6 months of treatment To evaluate the cognitive state according to minimental test between both group after 5,10 weeks and 6 months of treatment To compare the sleep quality according to Pittsburgh questionnaire between both group after 5,10 weeks and 6 months of treatment To evaluate the funtional state according to Barthel Index between both group after 10 weeks and 6 months of treatment To compare the number of falls between both groups To analyse the side effect detected between both groups |
Comparar la ansiedad según la escala Hamilton entre los dos grupos a las 5, 10 semanas y a los 6 meses tras el inicio del tratamiento. Analizar la calidad de vida referida por los participantes según la escala Euroqol 5D a 5, 10 semanas y a los 6 meses tras el inicio del tratamiento. Evaluar el estado cognitivo entre ambos grupos utilizando el Test minimental a las 5, 10 semanas y a los 6 meses tras el inicio del tratamiento. Comparar la calidad del sueño según el cuestionario Pittsburg a las 5, 10 semanas y a los 6 meses tras el inicio del tratamiento. Analizar la evaluación funcional del paciente según el índice Barthel a las 10 semanas y a los 6 meses tras el inicio del tratamiento. Comparar el número de caídas entre ambos grupos. Analizar los efectos secundarios detectados entre los pacientes del grupo pasiflora y grupo control. |
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E.2.3 | Trial contains a sub-study | No |
E.3 | Principal inclusion criteria |
1. Age > 65 years old 2. Stable dose of benzodiazepines during last 3 months ( 4mg loracepam per day or equivalent) 3. Capable of giving consent and to answer the questionnaires according to researcher criteria |
1. Edad >65 años. 2. Dosis estable de benzodiacepina en los últimos 3 meses con un límite en la dosis de loracepam 4 mg/día (o equivalente según Anexo Equivalencia fármacos). 3. Capacidad para comprender y firmar el documento "consentimiento informado" y para completar o contestar de forma fiable a los cuestionarios del estudio a criterio del investigador. |
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E.4 | Principal exclusion criteria |
1. Diagnosis of dementia moderate or severe (Test Minimental ≤ 20). 2. Acute confusional syndrome at the inclusion 3- Panic disorder 4. Obsesive-compulsive disorder 5. Any type of psycosis or bipolar disorder 6. Severe Parkison disease diagnosed 7. Current or past diagnosis of epilepsia 8. Recent stroke (last month) 9. Thyroid disorders not controlled or uncompensated 10. Alteration of deglutition 11. Previous drugs or alcohol abuse 12. Hospitalization (more than 24 hours) during the last month 13. Complex priority treatment (dialisis, chemotherapy...) 14. Life expectation less than 1 year 15. Benzodiazepines therapeutic uses not for anxiety or insomnio |
1. Demencia establecida moderada o grave (Test Minimental ≤ 20). 2. Síndrome confusional agudo en el momento de la inclusión. 3. Trastorno pánico. 4. Trastorno obsesivo-compulsivo 5. Cualquier forma de psicosis o trastorno bipolar 6. Enfermedad de Parkinson grave diagnosticada 7. Paciente con diagnóstico presente o pasado de epilepsia 8. Ictus reciente (mes anterior) 9. Alteración tiroidea no controlada o descompensada. 10. Problemas importantes de deglución a criterio del investigador 11. Historial de abuso o dependencia a drogas o alcohol 12. Ingreso hospitalario en el último mes superior a 24 horas 13. Tratamiento complejo prioritario a juicio del médico responsable (ej., diálisis, quimioterapia, etc.) 14. Expectativa vital inferior al año 15. Tratamiento con benzodiacepinas por causas distintas a la ansiedad y/o insomnio |
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E.5 End points |
E.5.1 | Primary end point(s) |
Dose of benzodiazepines |
Dosis de benzodiacepinas diaria que recibe el paciente |
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E.5.1.1 | Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point |
After 10 weeks of treatment |
10 semanas del inicio del tratamiento |
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E.5.2 | Secondary end point(s) |
Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression Euroqol-5D (EQ-5D) Mini-Mental State Examination Falls Pittsburg questionnaire Barthel index Adverse events |
Escala Hamilton Euroqol-5D (EQ-5D) Test de Mini-mental Caídas Cuestionario Pittsburg Índice de Barthel Eventos adversos |
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E.5.2.1 | Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point |
5 and 10 weeks and 6 months after the begining of the treatment |
5 y 10 semanas y 6 meses tras inicio del tratamiento |
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E.6 and E.7 Scope of the trial |
E.6 | Scope of the trial |
E.6.1 | Diagnosis | No |
E.6.2 | Prophylaxis | No |
E.6.3 | Therapy | Yes |
E.6.4 | Safety | Yes |
E.6.5 | Efficacy | Yes |
E.6.6 | Pharmacokinetic | No |
E.6.7 | Pharmacodynamic | No |
E.6.8 | Bioequivalence | No |
E.6.9 | Dose response | No |
E.6.10 | Pharmacogenetic | No |
E.6.11 | Pharmacogenomic | No |
E.6.12 | Pharmacoeconomic | No |
E.6.13 | Others | No |
E.7 | Trial type and phase |
E.7.1 | Human pharmacology (Phase I) | No |
E.7.1.1 | First administration to humans | No |
E.7.1.2 | Bioequivalence study | No |
E.7.1.3 | Other | No |
E.7.1.3.1 | Other trial type description | |
E.7.2 | Therapeutic exploratory (Phase II) | No |
E.7.3 | Therapeutic confirmatory (Phase III) | Yes |
E.7.4 | Therapeutic use (Phase IV) | No |
E.8 Design of the trial |
E.8.1 | Controlled | Yes |
E.8.1.1 | Randomised | Yes |
E.8.1.2 | Open | No |
E.8.1.3 | Single blind | No |
E.8.1.4 | Double blind | Yes |
E.8.1.5 | Parallel group | Yes |
E.8.1.6 | Cross over | No |
E.8.1.7 | Other | No |
E.8.2 | Comparator of controlled trial |
E.8.2.1 | Other medicinal product(s) | No |
E.8.2.2 | Placebo | Yes |
E.8.2.3 | Other | No |
E.8.2.4 | Number of treatment arms in the trial | 2 |
E.8.3 |
The trial involves single site in the Member State concerned
| No |
E.8.4 | The trial involves multiple sites in the Member State concerned | Yes |
E.8.4.1 | Number of sites anticipated in Member State concerned | 8 |
E.8.5 | The trial involves multiple Member States | No |
E.8.6 Trial involving sites outside the EEA |
E.8.6.1 | Trial being conducted both within and outside the EEA | No |
E.8.6.2 | Trial being conducted completely outside of the EEA | No |
E.8.7 | Trial has a data monitoring committee | No |
E.8.8 |
Definition of the end of the trial and justification where it is not the last
visit of the last subject undergoing the trial
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LVLS |
Ultima paciente ultima visita |
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E.8.9 Initial estimate of the duration of the trial |
E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned years | 1 |
E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned months | 6 |
E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned days | 0 |
E.8.9.2 | In all countries concerned by the trial years | 1 |
E.8.9.2 | In all countries concerned by the trial months | 6 |
E.8.9.2 | In all countries concerned by the trial days | 0 |